Mr. Zhao looked at Xu Mu and gave him a knowing smile.
Xu Mu felt every hair on his body stand on end!
What the hell?
Was this guy even playing fair?
"Hello, Mr. Zhao..."
Xu Mu scratched his head awkwardly, unsure how to respond to the man.
An enemy?
Or still an enemy?
"Xiao Mu, do you know him?"
Xiao Yuyang's voice suddenly sounded in Xu Mu's mind. After a brief moment of surprise, Xu Mu caught on.
That must be Telepathy, right?
Between the system and Telepathy, Xu Mu had grown used to voices popping up in his head out of nowhere.
"Yeah. Not really, but we've met before."
After Xu Mu answered him silently, the old man frowned, a rare sight.
"This is going to be trouble!"
Muttering under his breath, Xiao Yuyang stopped tormenting Landorus and turned toward Mr. Zhao and his Charizard.
His gaze sharpened as he gradually let the commanding presence of a Chief show.
"Mr. Zhao. It's been a while."
Seeing Xiao Yuyang turn serious, Mr. Zhao dropped his flippant expression too.
"Yes. I've been well."
With that, Mr. Zhao released his other five main Pokémon, surrounding Xiao Yuyang on the spot!
No more talk. They were going straight to battle!
"So you're ready for this?"
Seeing Mr. Zhao release his Pokémon to fight, Xiao Yuyang spoke again.
At the same time, he released three of his own main Pokémon to face Mr. Zhao.
"Would I have torn off my businessman's mask if I weren't?"
Mr. Zhao took a deep breath, a smug smile spreading across his face.
"The Pokémon League's reinforcements are still three minutes away."
"Counting the Forces of Nature, we have nine at the peak of Supreme against your six."
"And you've got that adorable grandson of yours weighing you